Top Laptops for the Video Editor
You have fun with video edition. You mix audio tracks, compose scenes from clips and pictures to craft a rich narrative. Or at least, that's what you're striving for.
Your options 5 top results, ranging in price from ∼ US$1217 to US$1818, with accessories.
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#1, Laptops ($1000 - $1225)
MSI Alpha 15 Gaming Laptop from US$950;
~$1217 with accessoriesThis laptop aims to deliver satisfying gaming performance at a reasonable price, and it's worth a look if you need a gaming PC that can be set anywhere. You wil... Read More about the A3DDK-012CA
Device Ratings
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy performance in Video Editing
Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.performance in DaVinci Resolve 17
More than the bare minimum but not quite recommended specs.performance in Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Meets recommended specsperformance in iMovie
N/ANot Available For this PlatformProcessor: AMD Ryzen 7 3750HGraphics: AMD Radeon RX 5500MMemory: 16.00 GBStorage: 512.00 GBScreen Size: 15.6"Screen Resolution: 1920×1080Dimensions: 35.76 x 24.79 x 2.74 cmWeight: 2.300 kgdetailed info from US$947.65 - US$947.65 from Visions Electronics (New)as of 2021-01-21 03:31:33, EST
- US$1028.41 from Canada Computers (New)as of 2021-01-21 04:17:22, EST
Pricing Accuracy
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#1, Laptops ($1225 - $2075)
Asus ROG Strix G17 17-inch Gaming Laptop from US$106017%, Best price yet!
~$1650 with accessoriesBuilt for performance, this large laptop delivers rich interactive performances even with the latest triple-A titles. On top of that, its extra horsepower will... Read More about the G712LV-BS71-CB
Device Ratings
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy performance in Video Editing
Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.performance in DaVinci Resolve 17
More than the bare minimum but not quite recommended specs.performance in Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Meets recommended specsperformance in iMovie
N/ANot Available For this PlatformProcessor: Intel Core i7-10750HGraphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060Memory: 16.00 GBStorage: 512.00 GBScreen Size: 17.3"Screen Resolution: 1920×1080Dimensions: 39.88 x 29.21 x 2.54 cmWeight: 2.862 kgdetailed info from US$1052.94 - US$1052.94 from Best Buy (Open Box)as of 2021-01-21 04:38:26, EST
- US$1266.7 from Best Buy (New)as of 2021-01-21 05:40:48, EST
Pricing Accuracy
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#2, Laptops ($1225 - $2075)
Asus ROG Strix G 15" Gaming PC from US$1030;
~$1369 with accessoriesThis laptop packs extra oomph in a package small enough to carry around daily. It's also equipped with enough cooling to sustain performance over long gaming or... Read More about the GL531GT-UB74
Device Ratings
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy performance in Video Editing
Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.performance in DaVinci Resolve 17
More than the bare minimum but not quite recommended specs.performance in Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Meets recommended specsperformance in iMovie
N/ANot Available For this PlatformProcessor: Intel Core i7-9750HGraphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650Memory: 16.00 GBStorage: 512.00 GBScreen Size: 15.6"Screen Resolution: 1920×1080Dimensions: 36.04 x 27.51 x 2.59 cmWeight: 2.395 kgdetailed info US$1028.41 from Microsoft (New)as of 2021-01-21 03:46:31, ESTPricing Accuracy
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#3, Laptops ($1225 - $2075)
HP Pavilion 15-inch Gaming laptop from US$1320;
~$1678 with accessoriesThis cost-efficient gaming laptop is capable of delivering immersive interactive experiences and handle demanding visual tasks like video editing fluidly.
Device Ratings
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy performance in Video Editing
Meets recommended specsperformance in DaVinci Resolve 17
Meets minimal requirementsperformance in Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Meets minimal requirementsperformance in iMovie
N/ANot Available For this PlatformProcessor: Intel Core i7-9750HGraphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 TiMemory: 8.00 GBStorage: 256.00 GBScreen Size: 15.6"Screen Resolution: 1920×1080Dimensions: 36.00 x 25.60 x 2.34 cmWeight: 2.220 kgdetailed info from US$1312.61 - US$1312.61 from Newegg (New)as of 2021-01-21 04:31:15, EST
- US$1425.03 from Best Buy (New)as of 2021-01-21 05:05:53, EST
Pricing Accuracy
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#4, Laptops ($1225 - $2075)
HP OMEN 15" Gaming Laptop from US$143010%, Best price yet!
~$1818 with accessoriesBuilt with impressive components, this laptop will deliver immersive experiences even with the most demanding games currently out there. By laptop standards, it... Read More about the 15-dc1040nr
Device Ratings
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy performance in Video Editing
Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.performance in DaVinci Resolve 17
More than the bare minimum but not quite recommended specs.performance in Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Meets recommended specsperformance in iMovie
N/ANot Available For this PlatformProcessor: Intel Core i7-8750HGraphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070Memory: 16.00 GBStorage: 1 TB + 128 GB (~1.13 TB)Screen Size: 15.6"Screen Resolution: 1920×1080Dimensions: 36.00 x 26.30 x 2.50 cmWeight: 2.400 kgdetailed info US$1423.46 from Visions Electronics (New)as of 2021-01-21 03:36:54, ESTPricing Accuracy
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on the Visions Electronics site at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. ×
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